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Be Better Wednesday Tabata Workout (4/5/23)

Warm-up prior to workout

WOD: Perform the following 6 Exercises for 20s each with 10s Rest for 8 Sets Total. Complete all 8 Sets before moving on to the next Exercise.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 20s Work, 10s Rest, 8 Sets, 30s Transition Time after Completing each Circuit*

**Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 3-5. Get the heart rate up during this time to an anaerobic zone (non-conversational intensity). Zones 4-5 are generally anaerobic zones. Zone 3 is an aerobic zone. Encourage clients to work in zones 4 & 5 for 10 minutes or more as tolerated**

  1. KB/DB/BB Sumo Deadlift High Pull: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0qNjLHV3_c *Feet Wider than Shoulder Width with Toes Out *Deadlift Starts & Ends on Ground each Rep *Before lifting weight, make sure Shoulders are Packed – Teach to Respect Load *Eyes Straight Ahead *High Hips – Not a Squat *Flat Back *No Forward Shin Movement *Squeeze Butt *Bring Hands to approximately Shoulder Height *Avoid the Shrug *Quality > Speed *Average weight for females is 25 lbs *Up Fast – 1 Count – Down Slow – 2 Counts *Bring Weight down first so Arms are Straight (1st count), then Hinge & Lower Weight (2nd count) *Modify with Deadlift only for those with shoulder issues and a bridge with those with back issues *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

  2. Backward Sprinter’s Lunge w. Knee Drive (3 Each Side): *Stand Tall > Lunge Back with Left Leg > Bring Knee Down (not back) to Ground > While simultaneously Raising Left Arm Up, Right Arm Back & Hinging from Hip > Step Forward with Left Foot, Drive Knee Up to sky (1s Hold) > Bring Left Arm Back & Right Arm Forward > Repeat *Make sure to get Full ROM *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

  3. MB Slam/Weighted Wood Chop (High to Low) w. Squat Thrust: *Start with Feet Hip Width > Slam MB into Ground/Wood Chop > Squat Thrust > Explode Back Up > Repeat *Hands on Ground, MB Hits Chest *Use bigger MBs *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Low Hands *Modify without Slam *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

  4. Cardio: Coach’s Choice – Goal is to get Heart Rate up as tolerated

  5. DB/KB/MB/Heavy Object Prone Incline Bench/Stability Ball Bent Over Rows (4 Each Side) *Renegade Row If No Stability Ball: *Walk as far Forward as possible over Stability Ball so Feet still Touch the Ground *Wide Feet *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Squeeze Shoulder Blades at End ROM of Row *Relax Upper Traps *Modify on Knees with Renegade Rows or go Wider Feet & Lighter Weight *Draw the belly in toward the spine the whole time. Inhale on the LOAD/PULL and exhale, with Kegel contraction (engage bladder) on the way down (opposite of others movements)

  6. MB/DB/KB/Weighted Object Squat Press: *Feet Shoulder Width – Feel Little Toes & Outer Foot *Get Low with Squat *Hinge from Hip & Lower into Squat *Lift Collar Bones 1”  *Modify with just Squat *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability 

Finisher: 3 Cone/Markers Agility Reaction Drill: 20s x 10s x 8 Sets

*Space 3 Cones/Markers about 2 yards apart in a line *Coach calls out the Cone/Marker to Run to (1,2,3) *Run, Lateral Shuffle, whatever you  want to do, but the Goal is Speed *Modify with Easy Walk/Jog *Breathe rhythmically

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